Quality Engineer (Global) - Early Career

As a Quality Engineer, you’ll be at the heart of driving excellence across our Healthcare operations. Your focus will be on leading impactful quality improvement projects across multiple sites, ensuring our products meet the highest standards of performance and compliance.

You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to implement quality initiatives in both production and design environments. By analyzing key quality data, you’ll uncover insights that help us enhance product reliability and meet regulatory requirements for medical-grade ITE, medical devices, and software.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys working across teams, and is passionate about turning data into meaningful improvements that truly make a difference.

What You Will Be Doing

• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to product quality, software reliability and quality processes.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations to communicate quality metrics and insights to stakeholders.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret quality data from various sources (e.g., production data, customer feedback, field data, software performance data) to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement. Conduct statistical analysis and apply quality management tools (e.g., Six Sigma, SPC) to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Project management for improvement projects and specific Quality projects accross sites and functions
• Drive governance on CAPA process : root cause analysis and corrective action efforts based on data findings to address quality issues.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to develop and implement data-driven process improvements.
• Support compliance with industry standards and regulations (e.g., FDA, ISO 13485, ISO 62304, MDR) through data analysis and reporting.
• Provide training and support to staff on quality analytics tools and best practices.
• Participate in internal and external quality audits, focusing on data integrity and accuracy.
• Stay current with industry trends, advancements, and best practices in quality analytics and data science within the medical device and software sectors.

What You Bring

• Master degree in (Quality) Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, Biomedical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality engineering or quality analytics within the medical device and/or medical software industry.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and visualizationsoftware (e.g., SQL, Python, Excel, Power BI ...).
• Strong knowledge of statistical methods and quality assurance methodologies specific to medical devices and software.
• Excellent problem-solving & root cause analysis skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently.
• Familiarity with medical device and software industry standards and regulations (e.g., FDA 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, ISO 62304, MDR) is preferred.

This opportunity is also open for early career professionals and graduates who are eager to make an impact in the tech industry. You will be working at our headquarters in Kortrijk , Belgium.

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